With a strong presence in the AI, cybersecurity, and FinTech sectors, Baker Botts L.L.P.'s technology practice is skilled in cybersecurity, intellectual property protection, and M&A. The practice is headed by Alexander Hendry, whose broad practice spans media contracts, regulatory compliance, and technology agreements, while Kevin Sharara is a key port of call for corporate transactions involving IP companies.
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Testimonials

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  • Alexander Hendry demonstrated exceptional diligence throughout the negotiation process. He adeptly navigated increasingly complex discussions, meticulously documenting each proposed revision. This enabled our team to assess the associated risks of each redline and develop a strategic negotiation approach, allowing for thoughtful compromises while safeguarding the provisions most critical to the business.
  • Their rigorous analysis enabled them to produce a precise redline of the new agreement, ensuring continuity of existing terms and conditions. Additionally, they identified and highlighted newly introduced language that may present potential risks to the company.
  • Alexander Hendry is an exceptional lawyer with genuine expertise in the TMT sector. He is passionate about getting the best results for his clients and works tirelessly on their behalf.
  • Baker Botts was able to pick up an extremely difficult contractual negotiation mid-process for my company and delivered outstanding results in walking back some onerous provisions a client was pushing for.
  • Alexander Hendry and Kevin Sharara were knowledgeable about our industry and were able to quickly assess the issues we faced and helped guide my company out of a difficult contractual negotiation. They were detailed and on point with their analysis and advice. We have expanded our attorney-client relationship based on this experience.
  • Baker Botts' TMT team is streamlined and efficient, with a hands-on partner delivering the highest quality advice.
Practice head

Alexander Hendry

Other key lawyers

Kevin Sharara